# Dhanguwan Village, Patera, Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Patera, Damoh 

# Dhanguwan

Dhanguwan is a village in Patera sub-district of Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **869 people in 186 households**, the 46th largest of 156 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 65.1%.

- 869people (2011)
- 186households
- 60.1%literacy
- 944females per 1,000 males

## Dhanguwan PIN code and other codes

Dhanguwan falls in Patera sub-district, Damoh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPatera
- Census village code461962

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Dhanguwan from nearby towns?

- Patera (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Damoh (district HQ)45 km by road
- Damoh (nearest town)45 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Dhanguwan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Dhanguwan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kumhari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Damoh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jabalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 10 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Dhanguwan known for?

About 83% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 98 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Dhanguwan

Of every 100 households in Dhanguwan in 2011, 98 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Dhanguwan · ■ Patera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**59%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**97%

Use banking services ****58%**

**34%

Television ****22%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****51%**

**46%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Dhanguwan?

■ Dhanguwan · ■ Patera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****60.1%**

**65.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****944**

**908

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****851**

**901

Working population ****31.3%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 48.7% for women. 53% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 67 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (4%) · **■** Household industry 6 (2%) · **■** Other work 18 (7%) · **■** Marginal 171 (63%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Patera

- Padri Shajapur895 people
- Khamariya890 people
- Nayagaon Kota875 people
- Shikarpura871 people
- Ramgarha863 people
- Madiya Devisingh859 people
- Luharra837 people
- Belkhedi Patera834 people

[All 159 villages in Patera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/damoh/patera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Dhanguwan from Damoh?45 km by road
- What is the population of Dhanguwan?869 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Dhanguwan in?Damoh district (Patera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Dhanguwan?60.1% (Census 2011)